1. Patek Philippe
(Manufacturers/Luxury Timepieces)

... of the Genevan manufacture immediately attracted attention of all the royal courts of Europe. Queen Victoria acquired a key-wound Patek Philippe watch created in a pendant style in November 1851 during ...

2. Pierre Vever
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... up shop at Rue de la Paix. For the next ten years, they produced beautiful jewellery, mostly in the ancient revival style, and Ernest served on various trade commissions. He also began to train his sons, ...

3. Pierre Sterlé
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... because of his work’s originality and his technical expertise. His favorite motifs included birds, wings, feathers, animals, and flowers. His designs were executed in a baroque, asymmetrical style and ...

4. Seaman Shepps
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... Jay Bauer and Anthony Hopenjam who continue to produce jewelry in the traditional Schepps style.  ...

5. John Rubel Co.
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... ended, and Rubel opened his own showroom at 777 Fifth Avenue. In the years that followed, Rubel created jewels depicting French cancan dancers, Spanish flamenco dancers, the Rockettes, Louis XVI style ...

6. Louis Comfort Tiffany
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... jewelry design department, he had not yet tried his hand at jewelry. When he began to create, his style was clear. LCT’s jewelry featured designs inspired by nature (e.g., dragonflies, vines, flowers), ...

7. Liberty and Co.
(Manufacturers/English Jewelers)

(1876 - present) English jeweller famous for popularizing the Arts and Crafts style. In 1876, A.L. Liberty opened a shop that sold exclusively “exotic” objects from India, Japan, and other parts of the ...

8. Lalique
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

(1881 - present) French jeweler recognized as the undisputed master of Art Nouveau style. In 1876, René Lalique (1860-1945) began his career as an apprentice to eminent Parisian goldsmith Louis Aucoc. ...

9. J.E. Caldwell
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... quality jewels according to the current styles.  ...

10. Gaillard
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... gilt copper jewels, Ernest changed its focus to silver jewellery. During the 1870’s and 80’s, he experimented with different kinds of patination as well as with enamels, niello, and Japanese-style ...

11. Fouquet
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... his own shop. While first producing fine archaeological revival jewellery, Fouquet turned to the Renaissance revival style in the 1870’s and 80’s, creating some of the most stunning examples of revival ...

12. Flato
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... curb-link chains. When she returned from Europe with a silver curb-link bracelet, Flato copied it in gold. The style was heavily reproduced by other jewelers and is one of the most popular links for charm ...

13. Castellani
(Manufacturers/Italian Jewelers)

... had begun making archaeological style jewellery. In 1836, when the Etruscan Regolini-Glassi tombs were opened, papal authorities invited him to study the jewellery there. In the 1840’s and 50’s, he and ...

14. Cartier
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... its particular style, date to around this time, i.e., the turn of the twentieth century. For its first fifty years (1847-1900), the firm retailed jewellery and objects made by other firms, including Fossin, ...

15. C.D. Peacock
(Manufacturers/American Jewelers)

... the years, the firm expanded its selection of jewelry as demand grew. At the turn of the twentieth century, it was known as an outlet for Chicago Arts and Crafts style jewelry. It is still one of Chicago's ...

16. Bulgari
(Manufacturers/Greek Jewelers)

... produce jewellery in line with current French fashions. Styles meandered from Edwardian to Deco to Retro to Modern. Archaeological jewellery was no longer produced. Giorgio managed the business and kept ...

17. Frederic Boucheron
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... Company. In 1867, Boucheron won a grand prize for jewellery at Paris’s International Exposition for pieces in the archaeological revival and Louis XVI styles. In 1876, the French government presented ...

18. Boivin Jewellery
(Manufacturers/French Jewelers)

... and were dismantled. Boivin also redesigned men’s signet rings into styles that could be worn by women. When Boivin died during World War I, his wife Jeanne took over the business. This was unexpected, ...

19. Retro Jewelry Era
(History/Antique Periods)

... as womens wear. In a time of rationing & uncertainty the movies provided a glimpse into a world of fantasy & glamour. Actresses were style icons along with women like the Duchess of Windsor; renowned ...

20. Arts and Crafts
(History/Antique Periods)

The Arts and Crafts movement was a transitional period between the Art Nouveau and Art Deco eras. You can often see elements of both styles in a single piece of jewelry. Arts & Crafts was more ...